Conner Harrell (born September 9, 2004) is an American football quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
| North Carolina Tar Heels – No. 15 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 9, 2004 Alabaster, Alabama, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Thompson (Alabaster, Alabama) |
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Early life and high school
editHarrell was born on September 9, 2004, in Alabaster, Alabama.[1] Harrell attended Thompson High School in Alabaster. Rated a three-star prospect, Harrell committed to play college football at North Carolina.[2][3]
College career
edit2022
editHarrell saw limited action and redshirted his true freshman year in 2022.
2023
editIn 2023, Harrell appeared in five games and made his first collegiate start on December 27, 2023, against West Virginia at Duke's Mayo Bowl in the 10–30 loss.[4][5][6]
2024
editWith Drake Maye leaving for the NFL, Harrell competed with Max Johnson for the Tar Heel starting quarterback job throughout spring practices and fall training camp.[7] Johnson won the starting job, but suffered a season-ending leg injury in the opener against Minnesota,[8] and was replaced by Harrell in the second half. Harrell completed two of the four passes he threw in relief of Johnson for 34 yards, as the Tar Heels beat the Golden Gophers 19-17.[9]
Statistics
edit| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| North Carolina Tar Heels | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Redshirt
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| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 0–1 | 22 | 33 | 66.7 | 278 | 8.4 | 2 | 2 | 145.3 | 21 | 55 | 2.6 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 121.4 | 3 | −3 | −1.0 | 0 | |
| Career | 6 | 1 | 0–1 | 24 | 37 | 64.9 | 312 | 8.4 | 2 | 2 | 142.7 | 24 | 52 | 2.2 | 1 | |
References
edit- ^ "Conner Harrell – North Carolina Tar Heels player profile". goheels.com.
- ^ "Conner Harrell, Thompson, Quarterback". 247Sports.
- ^ "Conner Harrell, Thompson, Quarterback". Rivals.com.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremiah (December 26, 2023). "UNC Set For 'Totally Different' QB Experience With Conner Harrell". 247Sports.
- ^ Williams, Cameron (December 28, 2023). "QB Conner Harrell shows promise in Duke's Mayo Bowl". The Charlotte Post.
- ^ Alexander, Chip (December 14, 2023). "With Drake Maye gone, North Carolina quarterback Conner Harrell gets his chance". The News & Observer.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremiah (March 18, 2024). "Conner Harrell, Max Johnson Taking Part In QB Competition This Spring". 247Sports.com.
- ^ Adelson, Andrea (August 30, 2024). "UNC's Max Johnson undergoes season-ending leg surgery". abc11.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "North Carolina 19-17 Minnesota (Aug 29, 2024) Box Score - ESPN". ESPN. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
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